2016 brings some significant changes to the leadership and organizational structure of the Department of Planning and Development (DPD). After 38 years with the City and 14 as director of DPD, Diane Sugimura will be retiring. At the same time,…MORE
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Boy Scout Troop 100 tree sale underway
Tue, 12/15/15
North Seattle’s Boy Scout Troop 100 has started their annual tree sale at St. Alphonsus Church in Ballard, continuing a tradition that goes back over 60 years in the Ballard community. In fact, this fall Troop 100 will be celebrating their 75th…MORE
SDOT study warrants RPZ in Central Ballard
Tue, 12/15/15
Seattle Department of Transportation has done a new study that qualified an area in Central Ballard to one day be designated as a Restricted Parking Zone.
The Central Ballard Residents Association sent Seattle Department of Transportation…MORE
Phillips applauds global commitment to battling climate change
Tue, 12/15/15
Metropolitan King County Council Chair Larry Phillips is calling the agreement announced in Paris at the end of the COP21 climate summit, a game changing document in the effort to reduce the impacts of global warming.
“On Saturday,…MORE
Fascinating art workshops for students presented over Winter Break by Burien Arts Association
Tue, 12/15/15
The Burien Arts Association is presenting fascinating art workshops in fused glass and collage over the Winter Break for students in grades 6-8.
The workshops taught by noted artist Kris Vermeer will be Monday through Wednesday, Dec. 28,…MORE
MUDSLIDE OVERNIGHT IN BURIEN, UPDATE AS OF 4:15 P.M. Tuesday, Dec. 8
Tue, 12/15/15
BURIEN, WASH. – The City of Burien has worked throughout the day with geotechnical specialists to assess conditions at the site of the mudslide that damaged two houses north of Seahurst Park last night. Preliminary reports indicate that the slope…MORE
Zillow and Nucor Steel together donate more than $27,000 and nearly 10,000 pounds of food to WS Food Bank
Mon, 12/14/15
Zillow, the leading real estate and rental marketplace and West Seattle's Nucor Steel really came through this year for the West Seattle Food Bank.
The Zillow employees donated 4752 lbs. of food and $6063 in cash.
Employees from…MORE
City adopts resolution to support Muslim community
Mon, 12/14/15
The Seattle City Council today adopted a resolution in support of Seattle’s Muslim community and speaking out against the rise in hateful rhetoric and violence targeting Muslims.
“We must never allow a religious test for families seeking…MORE
Ballard High School students match LA film program in YoungArts contest
Mon, 12/14/15
Four Ballard High School student filmmakers have won Cinematic Arts awards from the National YoungArts Foundation – tying the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts (LACHSA) for the most winners from a single school.
Ballard students…MORE
On the Go Week of 12-14-15
Mon, 12/14/15
Santa Al’s West Seattle Schedule Sat., Dec. 19, 10–1 p.m.: Tram’s Hair Salon, 4110 California Ave. S.W. Santa is sponsored by the businesses and all Photos that you take are free.
Daystar Toastmasters Welcomes Guests Daystar Retirement…MORE
